How To Fix /PM0/ABY_PP087 - You cannot create a new contract in single contract processing

/PM0/ABY_PP087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABY_PP -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: You cannot create a new contract in single contract processing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABY_PP087 - You cannot create a new contract in single contract processing ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABY_PP087 indicates that you cannot create a new contract in single contract processing. This error typically arises in the context of contract management within SAP, particularly when dealing with service contracts or similar agreements.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to allow the creation of new contracts in the specified transaction or context.
  Authorization Problems: The user may lack the necessary authorizations to create contracts.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or conditions that prevent the creation of new contracts under certain circumstances.
  System Settings: The system settings or parameters may not allow for the creation of new contracts in the current mode (e.g., single contract processing).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to contract management in SAP. Ensure that the system is set up to allow the creation